We May Be Genetically Predisposed to Acquire Fears of Objects

question 135

True/False

We may be genetically predisposed to acquire fears of objects that posed a danger to ancestral
humans.

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Definitions:

Dull Pressure

A physical sensation often described in medical contexts as a consistent, moderate intensity force or weight felt in a particular area of the body.

Nociception

The sensory nervous system’s response to potentially harmful stimuli, leading to the perception of pain.

Phantom Limb Pain

The sensation of pain or discomfort in a limb or part of the body that has been amputated.

Causalgia

A persistent, severe burning pain that usually follows an injury to a nerve, characterized by sensitivity to touch and temperature changes.